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Amon Leopold Göth (German: ⓘ; alternative spelling Goeth; 11 December 1908 – 13 September 1946) was an Austrian SS functionary and war criminal. He served as the commandant of the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp in Płaszów in German-occupied Poland for most of the camp's existence during World War II .
On 14 May 1944 Göth ordered all children to be sent to the "kindergarten". This turned out only to be a precursor to deportation to Auschwitz on 15 May where the children were all gassed. Göth entrusted documents pertaining to the mass killings and executions to a high ranking female member of the SS, Kommandoführerin Alice Orlowski. She ...
Helen Jonas-Rosenzweig (born Helena Sternlicht; April 25, 1925 – December 20, 2018) was a Polish Holocaust survivor who was interned during World War II at the Płaszów concentration camp where she was forced to work as a maid for SS camp commandant Amon Göth.
Aleksander Kulisiewicz was an aspiring musician who did his best to "collect, compose, and perform songs" while living in the ghetto even though it was illegal to do so. [30] Inmates in the Kraków ghetto worked 12-hour days that left them more exhausted than imaginable. [31] In order to pass the time, songs were sung throughout the work day. [31]
Commander of Einsatzgruppe A, Baltic states, May 6, 1944 – October 10, 1944 (5/5) Commander of Einsatzkommando 3, September 15, 1943 – May 27, 1944 Commander of Einsatzgruppe E, Croatia, October 1944–November 1944 (3/3) Commander of the BdS in Serbia, (1941 – January 1942) Executed by hanging Eduard Strauch: August 17, 1906: September ...
Between November 1944 and January 1945, the Brünnlitz labor camp was visited several times by former Płaszów commandant Amon Göth, who considered himself a friend to Schindler. The inmates at Brünnlitz, many of whom had suffered harshly under Göth, remarked that he was a physically changed man and looked feeble and pathetic compared to ...
8 May 1944 5 months Richard Baer: 11 May 1944 27 January 1945 ... Amon Göth: February 1943 13 September 1944 1 year, 7 months Arnold Büscher: September 1944
Natalia Karp was born in Kraków, Poland, and began learning piano at the age of four. [1] At the age of thirteen, she moved to Berlin, and, by eighteen, she made her debut with the Berlin Philharmonic; however, she returned to Poland almost immediately due to the death of her mother, and married Julius Hubler, a lawyer who disapproved of her performing.